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The Trump administration said at the end of February 2025 that it is freezing 90% of USAID’s foreign aid contracts, leaving few projects intact. It has also recalled nearly 10,000 USAID staff ...
(Part 2) It is well known that a major obstacle to faster growth and, more importantly, a more equitable distribution of income wealth in the Philippines is the concentration of economic activities in ...
In Kenya, USAID was in the midst of a five-year, $100 million project that aimed to provide drinking water and irrigation systems for 150,000 people when contractors and staffers were told in ...
But now, a group of former USAID staff has come together to connect big donors with cost-effective projects like this, which desperately need cash to carry out operations already in the pipeline ...
Nearly two dozen water projects across the globe have been abandoned as a result of cuts to USAID, hurting many vulnerable communities. China broke ground this weekend on what is planned to be the ...
MANILA, Philippines – House of Representatives Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez believes the Marcos administration’s P20/kilo rice program is sustainable, considering the expected increase ...
USAID’s next phase At the end of the Cold War in 1991, the United States’ interest in spending money on helping poorer countries develop and modernize declined around the world.